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IN-SPACe announces launch of pre-incubation programme for space startups

Economic TimesEconomic Times ยท 1y ago
IN-SPACe announces launch of pre-incubation programme for space startups
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The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has launched a pre-incubation entrepreneurship development programme aimed at supporting early-stage space startups. The programme, called Pre-Incubation Entrepreneurship (PIE), will provide aspiring space tech entrepreneurs with the necessary tools, guidance, and business acumen to transform their ideas into reality. It will target students in technical courses, recent graduates, and early-stage start-ups focusing on space technologies. The 21-month programme will guide participants through phases of ideation, innovation, and prototype development, offering access to industry experts and networking opportunities. The goal is to foster innovation in India's space sector and create job opportunities.

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Kotak BizLabs launches Season 2 to support over 75 startups

EntrackrEntrackr ยท 15d ago
Kotak BizLabs launches Season 2 to support over 75 startups
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Kotak BizLabs launches Season 2 to support over 75 startups Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced the launch of Season 2 of the Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme, expanding its flagship CSR initiative aimed at supporting early-revenue-stage startups through deep mentorship, market access, and catalytic funding. Running from October 2025 to November 2026, the new season will support over 75 startups across India, with a continued focus on deeptech, sustainability, clean energy, fintech, digital technology, edtech, agritech, and healthtech. Expanding its national footprint across North, South, West, and Central India, Kotak BizLabs has also onboarded IIT Delhiโ€™s Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT) as a new incubation partner, joining IIMA Ventures, NSRCEL โ€“ IIM Bangalore, and T-Hub. Startup selection and acceleration support will be managed by these incubators. In its debut year, Kotak BizLabs received over 1,500 applications from across the country, engaged more than 500 founders through outreach and knowledge sessions, and accelerated 55 startups with structured mentorship and incubation. Of these, 32 ventures received funding support, fuelling their next stage of growth. For Season 2, the programme aims to engage over 800 startups through outreach and knowledge sessions, accelerate more than 75 startups, and extend funding support to over 60 ventures. Season 1 of Kotak BizLabs recognised 32 high-potential startups for breakthrough solutions across agritech, climate tech, fintech, edtech, healthcare, indigenous art & craft, deeptech, cleantech, and sustainability.

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